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Le Ciel: What is an Adventure?

Something exciting such as a trip or an experience? And what could be a bigger adventure than leaving your home for the first time and surrendering yourself to a journey where you have no idea where it will take you? This is what the two Kalahari Bushmen from The Council

Full Moon In Aquarius: Rationality & Seriousness

We are having a Full Moon in Aquarius on July 23rd/24th.

Protective Spells for Safe Travels

Open roads, clear skies, and good friends– what more could you ask for this summer?

Spontaneous Spiritual Awakenings: Phenomenology, Altered States, Individual Differences, and Wellbeing

Spontaneous Spiritual Awakenings (SSAs) are subjective experiences characterised by a sudden sense of direct contact, union or complete nondual merging (experience of oneness) with a perceived ultimate reality, the universe, ‘God’, or the divine. These profound transformative experiences have scarcely been researched, despite extensive anecdotal evidence suggesting their potential to

The Yin-Yang Approach to Balanced Masculinity

When you think about yin and yang, what comes to mind? For some, it’s the classic iconography of a black-and-white circle cut down the middle with two dots on each side.

Does Consciousness Create Our Material Reality?

A new study authored by Robert Lanza suggests observers" are responsible for determining physical reality, and that conscious observers themselves generate and create the structures of time and space. We observers, people like you and I, are responsible for how consciousness forms into physical matter, what does this say about

Pranayama for Raising Your Frequency

What do you turn to when you need a boost-coffee, an energy drink, or a sugary snack?

Valuable Lessons from Native American Spirituality That Will Help You Reconnect with Yourself

Native American beliefs are both spiritual and cultural.

Isha Yoga practices and participation in Samyama meditation retreat reduced hemoglobin A1c and systemic inflammation and improved lipid profile and mental health

Samyama is an 8-day Isha Yoga intensive residential meditation experience requiring several months of extensive preparation and vegan diet.

Hypnotherapy: Is This Healing Modality Being Overlooked?

Hypnosis comes in many different forms and has been used to help people with personal development, trauma, and much more.This article discusses one perspective of hypnosis.

The Astonishing Evidence That Made Carl Sagan Believe “Reincarnation Deserves Serious Study”

Carl Sagan wrote in 1996 that reincarnation, among other topics within the realms of parapsychology, are worthy of serious study.

Is Real-World Activism Part of our Spiritual Journey?

People have varied opinions about whether or not activism in the world, like participating in demonstrations promoting human freedom, is a part of a their spiritual journey.

Neurophysiology of Silence: Neuroscientific, Psychological, Educational and Contemplative Perspectives

The importance of silence has been emphasized in both ancient and modern traditions (Teschner, 1981;Davies and Turner, 2002;Stratton, 2015).

Four Key Elements Of “True Love” According To The Teaching of The Buddha

Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist Monk explains the four key elements of "true love" according to the teaching of the Buddha.

The Art of Happiness: an explorative study of a contemplative program for subjective well-being

In recent decades, psychological research on the effects of mindfulness-based interventions has greatly developed and demonstrated a range of beneficial outcomes in a variety of populations and contexts. Yet the question of how to foster subjective well-being and happiness remains open. Here, we assessed the effectiveness of an integrated mental